Archival Photo
A2001-045.581 : boy and elderly [older] gentleman playing checkers
Wednesday, December 31, 1952
A2001-045
AP/37991
Black and white
8 X 10
Text on back of photo: "Table games are part of the fun at the community play centers directed by the park bureau, where persons of all ages are welcomed.." Date is circa. As an historical resource, this item reflects the prejudices of the era in which it was created and includes language that is offensive. The use of this language is not condoned by The City of Portland Archives and Records Center, but we are committed to providing access to this material as evidence of the inequalities and attitudes of the time.
